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Virginia officials say roadside pollinator habitats make highways safer

The Trucker

By John Worthen June 19, 2024


RICHMOND, Va. — Turns out, birds, bees, flowers and trees can help make highways less dangerous.

That’s why the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is planning to install 135 new acres of pollinator habitats this year.

VDOT officials say the projects are also part of an ongoing commitment to protect the valuable ecosystem provided by pollinators such as bees, birds, butterflies, bats, beetles, flies and more.

According to VDOT, pollinator corridors assist the agency “in efficiently delivering a safe transportation system.”

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